Andover town centre feasibility designs
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Test Valley Borough Council is seeking a design team for the next stages of Andover’s ambitious town centre regeneration [Deadline: 18 June 2021]
The team selected for the estimated £250,000 contract will complete a series of capacity and feasibility studies exploring the options for building out a new town centre regeneration masterplan drawn up by Hemingway Design and New Masterplanning.
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The latest project is part of a wider initiative which aims to ‘future-proof’ the town centre by creating new accessible places to live, shop, work and spend leisure time. Upgrades to Andover’s public realm will also be delivered as part of the renewal programme.
These can be notices by public authorities, private companies or individuals. See: https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/announcements/public notices. Here is a summary of this week’s: l Highways England has announced a notice of consultation for major changes at junction 9 of the M3 at Winnall. The scheme is intended to reduce congestion and improve journeys between the M3 and the A34. These include widening the motorway into four lanes; rearranging the junction roundabout; three new bridges and other structures including new underpasses; revised walking and cycling routes; new connecting roads and improved slip roads. Under section 47 of the Planning Act 2008 the agency has announced a public consultation with a Statement of Community Consultation.